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Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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  • Birthday

    Birthday
    Born in Johnstown, New York

  • School

    School
    Elizabeth went to school in her teens.Graduated from Johnstown
    Academy

  • Elizabeth graduates

    Sh graduated from Troy Female Seminary

  • Married!

    Married!
    Married an abolitionist lecturer Henry Stanton and had 7 children

  • Anti-Slavery Convention

    Anti-Slavery Convention
    Elizabeth and Lucretia Mott were angered at the exlusion of all women and vowed to hold the first Women's Rights Convention

  • First Women's Rights Convention

    First Women's Rights Convention
    Held at Seneca Falls, New York
    Wrote "Declaration of Sentiments" wanting changes in law and society to elevate women's status and demanding the right to vote
    Those present signed the petition for the New York Married Women's Property Act

  • Meeting with Susan B Anthony

    Meeting with Susan B Anthony
    They quickly collaborated on speeches, articles and books
    Their partnership dominated the Women's Rights Movment in half a century
    Founded the National Womens Suffrage Association

  • Women's State Temporance Society

    Elizabeth and Susan B. Anthony led this confrence

  • New York's Married Women's Property Law of 1848

    After Elizabeth spoke to the New York legislature, they gave more rights to the law and becoming the Married Women's Property Law of 1848.

  • American Equal Rights Association

    Elizabeth helps Susan campaign the AERA advertising the the right to vote for African Americans and women.

  • The Revoulution

    Elizabeth and Susan publish The Revolution, a women's rights paper, with Elizabeth as the main writer and editor, and Susan as publisher and business manager. Though the paper was a financial failure, it was a political success, giving them a place to voice their opinions.
    1868-1870

  • Delcaration of Rights

    Delcaration of Rights
    The speech was delivered at the Philladephia Centennial

  • After the Civil War

    After the Civil War
    Elizabeth wrote three volumes of History of Womens Suffrage

  • Coming Together

    NWSA and AWSA (American Women's Suffrage Association) merge to form the National American Women's Suffrage Association (NAWSA), so that the forces for women's suffrage were not divided, and voting could eventually be achieved.
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    Published Women's Bible

  • Death

    Death
    Eighteen years later women got the right to vote